South Carolina quarterback Connor Shaw (right) tries to evade a pair of Kentucky defenders during the Gamecocks' win over the Wildcats.

Written by

Glenn Guilbeau
gguilbeau@gannett.com

BATON ROUGE - South Carolina quarterback Connor Shaw has the kind of game that LSU coach Les Miles always hoped Jordan Jefferson could give him - the threat of the pass and run.

Shaw is only 12th in the Southeastern Conference in passing with 146.6 yards a game - four spots behind LSU quarterback Zach Mettenberger - at 195.7 yards a game. But he is Mr. Efficiency. Shaw is No. 1 in the Southeastern Conference in passing efficiency at 184.7. He would be No. 2 in the nation only to West Virginia's Geno Smith in efficiency, but he does not have enough attempts as he is just 56-of-74 for 733 yards with seven ...